[The Town Traveller by George Gissing]@TWC D-Link bookThe Town Traveller CHAPTER XX 11/28
But he's now in this house." She was greatly agitated, not angry, but beset by perplexities and distress. "He came last night about ten o'clock--came to the door wrapped up like a stranger--it was almost too much for me when I heard his voice.
He wanted to come in--to stay; and of course I let him.
Minnie had to know, poor girl.
He's in the spare room.
Did you know he meant to come ?" "I? Hadn't an idea of it, Mrs.Clover!" "But you know something about him.
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